# Bring the Pain > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Bring_the_Pain > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Bring_the_Pain.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bring_the_Pain > Source revision: 1334784760 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) For comedian Chris Rock's television special, see [Chris Rock: Bring the Pain](/source/Chris_Rock%3A_Bring_the_Pain). 1994 single by Method Man "Bring the Pain" Single by Method Man from the album Tical B-side "P.L.O. Style" Released October 25, 1994 Recorded 1994 Genre East Coast hip hop hardcore hip hop Length 3:09 Label Def Jam PolyGram Songwriters Clifford Smith Robert Diggs Producer RZA Method Man singles chronology "Bring the Pain" (1994) "Release Yo' Delf" (1995) Music video "Bring the Pain" on YouTube "**Bring the Pain**" is a song recorded by American rapper [Method Man](/source/Method_Man), released as the first [single](/source/Single_(music)) from his debut album, *[Tical](/source/Tical_(album))* (1994). Comedian [Chris Rock](/source/Chris_Rock) named his 1996 tour and television special "[Bring the Pain](/source/Chris_Rock%3A_Bring_the_Pain)" after this song. Method Man is credited in the special's closing credits. The song was also featured in the 2002 film [8 Mile](/source/8_Mile_(film)).[1] [Industrial music](/source/Industrial_music) band [Mindless Self Indulgence](/source/Mindless_Self_Indulgence) [covered](/source/Cover_version) it on their 1999 album, *[Tight](/source/Tight_(Mindless_Self_Indulgence_album))*, as did [Candiria](/source/Candiria) on their album [The COMA Imprint](/source/The_COMA_Imprint). The beat was [sampled](/source/Sampling_(music)) by [Timbaland](/source/Timbaland) for a song of the same name on [Missy Elliott](/source/Missy_Elliott)'s *[Under Construction](/source/Under_Construction_(Missy_Elliott_album))*, which features Method Man. [Tupac Shakur](/source/Tupac_Shakur) did an Interpolation of the song on his 1996 album *[All Eyez on Me](/source/All_Eyez_on_Me)* on the track *No More Pain*, and even gave Method Man and RZA credits in the album's liner notes. [The Chemical Brothers](/source/The_Chemical_Brothers)' remix was included in [Pitchfork Media](/source/Pitchfork_Media)'s 2010 list of "twenty-five great remixes" of the 1990s.[2] ## Music video The music video was released for the week ending on October 23, 1994. ## Track listing 1. "Bring the Pain" (LP version) 1. "Bring the Pain" (Radio edit) 1. "Bring the Pain" (Instrumental) 1. "P.L.O. Style" (LP version) 1. "P.L.O. Style" (Instrumental) 1. "P.L.O. Style" (Acappella) ## Charts Weekly charts Chart (1994–1995) Peak position US Billboard Hot 100[3] 45 US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[4] 30 US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[5] 4 Year-end charts Chart (1994) Position US Maxi-Singles Sales (Billboard)[6] 39 ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** [*More Music from 8 Mile*](https://www.allmusic.com/album/more-music-from-8-mile-mw0002037888). *AllMusic*. Retrieved September 6, 2021. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["A Feature About Nothing: The 1990s in Lists - Page 2"](http://pitchfork.com/features/staff-lists/7856-a-feature-about-nothing-the-1990s-in-lists/2/). *[Pitchfork](/source/Pitchfork_(website))*. 7 September 2010. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-sc_Billboardhot100_Method_Man_3-0)** "[Method Man Chart History (Hot 100)](https://www.billboard.com/artist/Method-Man/chart-history/HSI)". *[Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine))*. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-sc_Billboardrandbhiphop_Method_Man_4-0)** "[Method Man Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)](https://www.billboard.com/artist/Method-Man/chart-history/BSI)". *[Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine))*. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-sc_Billboardrapsongs_Method_Man_5-0)** "[Method Man Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)](https://www.billboard.com/artist/Method-Man/chart-history/RAP)". *[Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine))*. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** ["The Year in Music: Hot Dance Music Maxi-Singles Sales"](https://books.google.com/books?id=ZAgEAAAAMBAJ&pg=RA1-PA50). *[Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine))*. Vol. 106, no. 52. December 24, 1994. p. YE-76. Retrieved June 3, 2025. v t e Method Man Discography Videography Studio albums Tical (1994) Tical 2000: Judgement Day (1998) Tical 0: The Prequel (2004) 4:21... The Day After (2006) The Meth Lab (2015) Meth Lab Season 2: The Lithium (2018) Meth Lab Season 3: The Rehab (2022) Collaboration albums Blackout! (1999) Blackout! 2 (2009) Wu-Massacre (2010) Compilations Back to Back: Raw & Uncut (2008) Singles "Bring the Pain" "Release Yo' Delf" "I'll Be There for You/You're All I Need to Get By" "The Riddler" "Hit 'Em High (The Monstars' Anthem)" "Judgement Day" "Grand Finale" "Break Ups 2 Make Ups" "What's Happenin'" "Say" Featured singles "Ice Cream" "Shadowboxin'" "Wu-Wear: The Garment Renaissance" "4, 3, 2, 1" "Grand Finale" "Symphony 2000" "Left & Right" "N 2 Gether Now" "Love @ 1st Sight" "Still on It" "Trillmatic" Other songs "Rollin' (Urban Assault Vehicle)" "Wu Tang Forever" Related articles Wu-Tang Clan Method Man & Redman Method & Red Davis MacLean --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Bring the Pain](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bring_the_Pain) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bring_the_Pain?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). 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